Published on January 27, 2012 By
Wayne State Marijuana Symposium Examines Approaches To Policy, Enforcement Huffington Post Wayne State University is holding a symposium on marijuana policy Friday to discuss the drug's social, economic, health and legal implications. Former Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox will be the keynote speaker. The symposium will examine different … Marijuana Legalization Debated at Wayne State MyFox Detroit Wayne State symposium explores marijuana reform Detroit Free Press all 4 news articles
Published on January 27, 2012 By
WSU to hold marijuana reform event WDIV Detroit Wayne State University says ex- Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox is giving the keynote address at a symposium on the implications of changes in state and federal marijuana laws. The Wayne Law Review is sponsoring Friday's event, titled “National and …
Published on January 20, 2012 By
MLive.com Michigan Marijuana Amendment Advocates Launch Legalization Campaign Huffington Post Committee for a Safer Michigan, the Detroit-based group sponsoring the effort, believes the law would allow law enforcement officers to focus their resources on violent criminals and other public safety threats. The Michigan Medical Marihuana Act, … Group from Jackson to attend kick-off rally in Detroit to legalize marijuana MLive.com all 2 news articles
Published on January 13, 2012 By
WXYZ Ferndale medical pot store cleared of crime The Detroit News Lower courts have attempted to clarify what is regarded as a vague law; a Michigan Appeals Court ruling last year closed many of the state's 400-500 dispensaries and banned patient-to-patient sales. Rick Thompson, editor of Michigan Medical Marijuana … 7 cleared of drug charges from raid at Ferndale marijuana dispensary Detroit Free Press Ferndale Medical Marijuana Dispensary Case MyFox Detroit Judge Dismisses Charges in Controversial Case Involving Medical Marijuana … Patch.com WXYZ
Published on January 13, 2012 By
WXYZ Judge Dismisses Charges in Controversial Case Involving Medical Marijuana … Patch.com Before the raid, undercover officers had reportedly used fake medical marijuana cards to purchase marijuana at the Ferndale dispensary. Rockind said the operators were acting with only the intention to follow the Michigan Medical Marijuana Act, … Judge drops case against Ferndale medical marijuana dispensary Royal Oak Daily Tribune Ferndale Medical Marijuana Dispensary Case Dismissed MyFox Detroit Ferndale medical pot store cleared of crime The Detroit News Detroit Free Press
Published on January 8, 2012 By
Narrowing access to medical marijuana is leading Michigan's registered … Detroit Free Press “People are getting desperate and saying, 'We have to push ahead and get public opinion on our side,' ” said Beck, 60, of Detroit, who in 2006 helped draft Michigan's medical marijuana act. Access to medical marijuana has been squeezed as the number of … NEW: Ron Paul finds supporters among medical marijuana advocates The Morning Sun all 5 news articles
Published on December 29, 2011 By
Detroit's Financial Review Board: A Closer Look Huffington Post He recently made news advocating for the legalization of marijuana . McKinnon holds a Ph.D. from Michigan State University, a Masters Degree in Criminal Justice from the University of Detroit, and a bachelor's degree from Mercy College of Detroit. … and more
Published on December 20, 2011 By
Michigan AG Shuette: medical marijuana law has more holes than swiss cheese Michigan Radio By Rick Pluta Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette said he believes the state's medical marijuana law has been hijacked by people who want to legalize the drug. Schuette said he believes voters were misled by drafters of the law about its true … AG undecided what happens if emergency manager law suspended The Detroit News all 4 news articles
Published on December 20, 2011 By
AG undecided what happens if emergency manager law suspended The Detroit News Other crime-fighting efforts included expanding and updating the Michigan Cyber Safety Initiative, which teaches kids, teachers and parents about Internet safety; efforts to curb exploitation of the medical marijuana law; and a crackdown on mortgage … and more
Published on February 24, 2011 By Michigan Medical Card
Metro Detroit communities sued over medical pot News Record and Sentinel Rasor said the Michigan Medical Marijuana Act “is perfectly clear” in establishing Michiganders' rights to use, grow and distribute medical marijuana. But he was in the minority of the 4-3 vote on the city's ordinance change, passed last month, … Employers Get Help with Medical Marijuana Law in the Workplace 9&10 News all 2 news articles
